No Reserve: 1972 BSA A65 Lightning

The 1972 BSA A65 Lightning, manufactured during the height of classic British motorcycle craftsmanship, is a distinctive vehicle that stands out with its iconic racing stripes adorning a fiery red paintjob and silver finish. This machine from BSA's Lightning series exemplifies the brand's commitment to power and speed, boasting a robust 650cc parallel-twin engine that delivered around 52 horsepower at its peak. Key features like the full-enclosure fairing providing exceptional aerodynamic advantage, high-rise pipes promising an unmistakably roaring exhaust note, and dual-disc front brakes showcasing advancements in safety, encapsulate the era's fascination with high-performance motorcycles. Born during a golden age for British twins, this '72 A65 Lightning is not only a vintage marvel but also a testament to timeless motorcycle engineering genius.

Last bid: $4,900